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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1903

219 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 11

Jerilderie Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

The 34th Annual Jerilderle Show took place on Tuesday and Wednesday last. The entries were fully up to those of last year, the only noticeable falling-off…

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Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

For the benefit of those who contemplate making entries for the appr[?]hing Corowa show, which takes place on the 11th and 12th August, we pu[?]sh…

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RIVERINA P. & A. SOCIETY The 34th Annual Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 5

The thitty-fourth Annual Show eyentuated on Tuesday and Wednesday last. For some weeks pleviossly the committee were busily employed in making improvemen's on the…

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Show Ball

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

The secretaries of the ball committee which has arranged for the annual show ball inform us that despite all prognostications, the idea of a mask and…

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Corowa Show Notes. the Entries

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

Entries for the Corowa show which takes place on Tuesday and Wednesday in next week, are coming in freely, and Mr. Archer, the secretary, informed our…

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Jerilderie Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 August 1903 · page 4

The Jerilderie show war opened last Tuesday. The entries of sheep were not so numerous as in former years, but in other classes there was an increase…

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Visitors to the Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

The secretary of the Agricultural Society has received an intimation from Sir William J. Lyne, Federal Minister for Home Affairs, that he will visit the…

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The Narandera Show

The Riverine Grazier · Monday 10 August 1903 · page 2

The twenty-first annual show of the Narandera Pastoral and Agricultural Society took place on Wednesday and Thursday. The attendance of the…

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The Corowa Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

It will be scarcely necessary for us to remind readers that the twenty-seventh annual show of the Corowa P.A. and [?]. Society opens this morning on the…

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Music at the Show

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

On Wednesday afternoon the Border Brass Band, under engagement will render the following programme of music at the show, under the baton of Mr. P…

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Corowa Racing Club. Show Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 11 August 1903 · page 2

The racing public are invited to assemble on the local course at South Corowa on Thursday afternoon, when the show meeting of the Corowa Racing Club…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 4
Also in The Independent

A meeting of committee was held yesterday, Dr. Andrews in the chair. The others present were Messrs Davies-Griffith, Smyth, G. A. Thompson, F. Shuter, J. D. Lankester, J. R…

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Narandera Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 16

Beautiful weather prevailed both flays of the twenty-first annual show of the Narandera P. and A Association, held on Wednesday and Thursday of last week, and the fine weather and prospects…

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The Show Hall

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 3

A dis[?]t departure was risked by the promoters of the annual ball on that occasion by the adoption of the latest [?]lly fashion of masks and dominoes--a…

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Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society. Twenty-seventh Show

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 August 1903 · page 3

[?] only needed fair weather to ensure a success for the great local event the year and with the exception of a slight shower on the afternoon of Tuesday…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Society

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1903 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. Mr W. B. Clarke presided and Messrs G. Leetham, J. Burohfield, M. J. Carew, R…

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Original Correspondence. Drinking-water at the Show Grounds. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 August 1903 · page 2

Sir,--Might [?] be allowed, through the columns of your paper, to draw the attention of the show authorities to the absence from the show grounds of any…

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What the Lips Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 10

The upper lip should be bow-shaped, while the lower should form the are of a circle, and to be ideally beautiful the lower lip should show more red than the upper. The lips…

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When M'carthy Runs the Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 27

In our land we've a physician Who is hunting after fame, He's a real true-born magician, And M'Carthy is his name…

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